Example sentences for: caucasus

How can you use “caucasus” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • … An editorial warns that the bombardment of Chechnya could ignite a war in the Caucasus.

  • "Nothing terrible is going on in Grozny," Russia's commander in the North Caucasus tells the NYT.

  • El País of Spain called Putin's success the "Chechen dividend," a sentiment echoed in Britain's Daily Telegraph , which said that "beyond bellicosity in the Caucasus, Mr Putin has articulated no clear policy."

  • As Russian bombs once again fall on Chechnya, and Armenia reels from the assassination of seven political leaders, the troubled Caucasus region is back in the news.

  • Occupied at different times by the Persian, Hun, Roman and Ottoman empires, as well as enjoying infrequent self-rule, the Caucasus was largely conquered in the 19 th century by Russia.


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